Nafasi ya kazi :- Credit Analyst – Mining Sector Financing at NMB Bank Plc, May 2026

Credit Analyst – Mining Sector Financing (1 Position)

Job Location

Head Office

Job Purpose

The Credit Analyst – Mining Sector Financing will be responsible for ensuring timely and quality assessment of proposals for credit facilities, whether new or existing, based on sound credit and financial principles.

Main Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a professional service to business units by assessing and evaluating credit facility requests, including those related to the mining sector. The role will focus on ensuring that all credit proposals are reviewed in line with sound credit principles, credit policy, and financial principles, with the aim of minimizing risk to the bank.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assess and evaluate requests for credit facilities, including new and existing facilities, especially within the mining sector.
• Provide specialist and professional credit assessment to determine whether credit proposals meet the required criteria.
• Ensure counter-party credit risk falls within acceptable parameters.
• Independently recommend appropriate credit proposals, including necessary terms and conditions to protect the bank’s exposure.
• Review and evaluate information to gain a thorough understanding of mining business parameters, profit drivers, value creation factors, and associated risks.
• Defend professional judgment in a manner that does not negatively affect business relationships.
• Utilize available industry and market information to identify and understand contextual threats affecting existing and potential clients.
• Build and maintain smooth working relationships with business counterparts to improve the quality of business proposals and turnaround time.
• Share joint credit responsibility for recommended business.
• Take or recommend appropriate remedial actions for deteriorating exposures identified during the review process.
• Observe service level agreements while ensuring the quality of credit proposals is not compromised.

Knowledge and Skills

The ideal candidate should have the following knowledge and skills:

• Excellent understanding of credit and associated risks, especially in the mining sector.
• Good interpersonal skills proven in a business or credit environment.
• Knowledge of bank credit products.
• Detailed knowledge of credit analysis techniques.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Ability to appropriately structure a deal.
• Understanding of industry sectors, particularly the mining sector and related sectors, including relevant regulations.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants should meet the following requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or related fields.
• Prior banking experience in lending will be an added advantage.
• At least 3 years of experience in a credit role within the banking sector.

Equal Opportunity Statement

NMB Bank Plc is an equal opportunity employer. The bank is committed to creating a diverse environment and achieving a gender-balanced workforce.

Female candidates and people living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.

Important Notice

NMB Bank Plc does not charge any fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Applicants should disregard any solicitation for payment of a fee.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Opening Date

13 May 2026

Job Closing Date

27 May 2026

How to Apply:

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